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Posts tagged ‘Health Care’

10
Aug
ThatsRacist

Something That’s Worrying Me

Arizona populous, poll after poll, overwhelmingly supported the enactment of a law designed to untie the hand of local law enforcement to crack down on illegal immigration. A federal judge has since ruled that Arizona doesn’t have the authority to enforce the law. Out in California, proposition 8 was put to Read moreRead more
23
Jun
slap-the-stupid-people

Now We’re Paying People To Take Their Life Saving Medicine

From the source: In a Philadelphia program people prescribed warfarin, an anti-blood-clot medication, can win $10 or $100 each day they take the drug — a kind of lottery using a computerized pillbox to record if they took the medicine and whether they won that day. Before the program, Chiquita Parker, a Read moreRead more
10
Feb

Mandatory Health Appointments for Folks in NYC?

The New York Daily News printed an article this week stating the NYC Health Department, in association with everybody’s favorite nanny: Mayer Bloomberg, is going to be rolling out an initiative to schedule health appointments for citizens. From the original article: Not sure if it’s time to get your blood pressure Read moreRead more
20
Jan

My Thank You To Obama’s Supporters

My family and I would like to extend a big “THANK YOU!” to the American people that elected Obama in office. Yes I’m really saying this, and no I’m not being sarcastic. As a cancer survivor, and subsequently as someone who has spent more time in a doctor’s office the Read moreRead more
23
Dec

Harry Reid Is Sentencing 210,240 Americans To Die

Harry Reid made a very interesting statement yesterday from the floor of the Senate, and I quote: “Much of our attention this year has been consumed by this health care debate. And a Harvard study found that 45,000 times this year – nearly 900 times every week, more than 120 times Read moreRead more
14
Dec

A Brief Thought For Senator Whitehouse.

I don’t really think that Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat, Rhode Island) has his fingers on the pulse of the nation like a elected official should. Either that or he’s an ideologue who really does not have the country’s best interest at heart. Neither would surprise me. On the Senate floor Read moreRead more
17
Nov

Thoughts About Boobs [And Cancer, And Politics]

And so it begins. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force published new guidelines on breast cancer screening this week. Guidelines with complete disregard for medical advice from the American Cancer Society, The American Medical Association and the Nation Comprehensive Cancer network. The Wall Street Journal has the whole story and Read moreRead more
5
Nov

Hot Dog! 111 New Government Bureaucracies Coming Soon!!

Keeping inline with the Obama’s administration’s promise to not create bigger government, here is a list of 111 new government bureaucracies that will be created under the current health care bill. Are we all excited to be seeing the government grow so much? Via The Weekly Standard 1. Retiree Reserve Trust Read moreRead more
2
Oct

How Easy It Will Be To Keep Your Doctor [With Health Care Reform]

The Senate Republicans Joint Economic Committee have released a flow chart showing you how easy it will be to keep your doctor, and receive treatment under him, with the proposed Obama health care plan. Granted, I’m sure some of this may drummed up for dramatic effect, but if any of Read moreRead more